Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 514 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Verbal irony Verbal irony Situational irony Situational irony #2. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Foil Foil #3. A word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Metaphor Metaphor Literal Literal Mood Mood Metonymy Metonymy #4. a scene, or an incident that happened before the beginning of a story, or at an earlier point in the narrative. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil Flashback Flashback #5. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Foil Foil Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #6. occurs when the reader knows information that the characters do not. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #7. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Hyperbole Hyperbole Imagery Imagery Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Irony Irony #8. a figure of speech in which a comparison or analogy is made between two seemingly unlike things Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy Literal Literal Mood Mood #9. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Imagery Imagery #10. a contrast between appearance and actuality Irony Irony Imagery Imagery Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Hyperbole Hyperbole #11. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback #12. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Verbal irony Verbal irony Situational irony Situational irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony #13. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Metaphor Metaphor Literal Literal Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood Finish